CBS' The Odd Couple alums pay tribute to Neil Simon - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

TMC · 08-27-2018, 07:26 PM

https://news.avclub.com/r-i-p-neil-s...and-1828611386

The iconic playwright, who died Sunday at age 91, saw his play The Odd Couple turned into a movie and two TV series -- starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman on ABC from 1970 to 1975, and starring Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon on CBS from 2015 to 2017. "Thank you Neil Simon," tweeted Lennon. Yvette Nicole Brown, who also co-starred on the CBS version, tweeted: "A lot of my heroes are dying. What a sad few weeks this has been. #RIPNeilSimon."

TV Guy · 08-27-2018, 08:29 PM

There was a third (actually the second) Odd Couple series in the 1980s, starring Demond Wilson and Ron Glass.

08-27-2018, 07:26 PM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 125,255	CBS' The Odd Couple alums pay tribute to Neil Simon https://news.avclub.com/r-i-p-neil-s...and-1828611386 The iconic playwright, who died Sunday at age 91, saw his play The Odd Couple turned into a movie and two TV series -- starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman on ABC from 1970 to 1975, and starring Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon on CBS from 2015 to 2017. "Thank you Neil Simon," tweeted Lennon. Yvette Nicole Brown, who also co-starred on the CBS version, tweeted: "A lot of my heroes are dying. What a sad few weeks this has been. #RIPNeilSimon."

08-27-2018, 08:29 PM	#2
TV Guy Member Forum 3000 Club Member Join Date: Jun 25, 2001 Location: Boston, MA, USA Posts: 3,419	There was a third (actually the second) Odd Couple series in the 1980s, starring Demond Wilson and Ron Glass.